Artist D4vd Allegedly Named as Person of Interest in Tragic Demise of Youngster Discovered in Tesla
This artist known as D4vd was listed as a person of interest in the tragic passing of Celeste Rivas, a adolescent who vanished and was later discovered deceased inside the singer's Tesla vehicle earlier this year, as per law enforcement.
Finding of the Deceased
The deteriorated corpse of Rivas, aged fifteen, was found in the fall inside the front trunk of a ebony Tesla registered to D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke. The vehicle had been ticketed in a Los Angeles neighborhood and afterwards seized at a vehicle storage facility in the metropolitan area.
Sequence of Incidents
Police suspect that Rivas likely passed away in the springtime, adding that D4vd had likely assisted in dismantling and getting rid of the remains. The artist has refused to cooperate in the investigation, as stated by a law enforcement source.
This adolescent Rivas was originally noted as disappeared from her hometown in spring 2024. The body was eventually discovered in the musician's Tesla after workers at the impound facility alerted a strong stench originating from the vehicle.
Probe and Official Remarks
This fatal cause has not yet been identified, but the forensic office remarked that Rivas “appears to have been deceased inside the automobile for an lengthy duration before being located.” Authorities are treating her passing as a suspicious death.
Background on the Artist
The Houston-born musician had been handed a ticket in the Hollywood Hills just 11 days before Rivas was found in the car, after overstaying the 72-hour parking limit. Neighbors in the Hollywood Hills stated that the Tesla had been stationed in the area for several weeks.
Celeste's brother stated that the relatives was aware that Rivas was acquainted with the singer and that she was headed to attend a cinema with him just before she disappeared.
D4vd, pronounced as “David,” is a New York-born musician recognized for the popular songs “Romantic Homicide” and “Here With Me.” The artist and his representative were living at a LA property in the Los Angeles neighborhood in the fall, according to the residence's landlord, until authorities entered the property.
D4vd has signed with record labels. He was on tour at the moment Rivas's remains were found, but cancelled those performances following the discovery of Rivas's corpse.
